Symmetry-Breaking of Nanoparticle Surface Function Via Conformal DNA Design

X Xu, H Li, Z Hu, M Khan, W Chen, H Hu, Q Wang… - Nano Letters, 2024 - ACS Publications
Asymmetric surface functionalization of complex nanoparticles to control their directional self-
assembly remains a considerable challenge. Here, we demonstrated a conformal DNA …

DNA Origami Guided Helical Assembly of Gold Nanorods with Tailored Optical Chirality

Z Song, Y Zhou, J Dong, Q Wang - ACS Applied Optical Materials, 2024 - ACS Publications
Self-assembly of plasmonic nanoparticles into chiral superstructures has demonstrated
chiroptical performance due to the strong electric/magnetic coupling. In particular, helical …

Chirality of plasmonic structures and materials

LV Besteiro, Y Liu, H Okamoto - The Journal of Chemical Physics, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
Chirality refers to a fundamental property of certain structures that lack mirror symmetry. This
asymmetry is common in nature at all scales, from galaxies to molecules, and is a property of …

Tunable enhanced chiroptical response of a twisted L-shaped plasmon nanoparticle system

Y Pei, Q Liu, R Yang, Y Gu - Journal of the Optical Society of America …, 2024 - opg.optica.org
Chiroptical responses in plasmon systems have aroused widespread interest, manifesting
potential application in fields including physics, biology, and pharmacy, as well as other …